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22 August 2019

Banana marketing wins from last campaign

With Australian Bananas kicking off its latest marketing campaign this month, Hort Innovation reports on the marketing successes that closed the 2018/19 financial year. ABOVE THE LINE ACTIVITY Television TV plays a key role in driving mass awareness of campaign communications, ensuring key messages for…
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22 August 2019

On Message: Comms team take on new project

It’s a case of out with the old, in with the new for the Australian Banana Growers’ Council Communications Project. While one project wrapped up at the end of June this year (BA15005), the ABCG successfully tendered for its successor (BA18001) and will continue to…
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22 August 2019

Label extension for Serenade Prime

Dr Denise Manker, Director of Biologics with Bayer Crop Science, has been visiting growers in Australia. Banana growers will soon have access to another option when it comes to treating Yellow Sigatoka. Dr Denise Manker, Director of Biologics with Bayer Crop Science, visited Australia in…
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22 August 2019

Tracking water quality in the Johnstone and Tully

Water quality results being presented to growers at a shed meeting. Tully and Johnstone growers have been working with the Wet Tropics Major Integrated Project (MIP) to sample their local waterways during the 2018-2019 wet season. Data collected from 30 sampling sites has been communicated…
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22 August 2019

Viva la banana business

Paul Vievers (pictured) and Peter Lahey have worked in the business together for years.Peter’s son Adam joined the business three years ago, marking the third generation of his family to do so. By Amy Spear Peter Lahey is ‘bananas’ for sailing, bike riding and, of…
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22 August 2019

Hort Innovation launches new strategy

Hort Innovation has outlined its focus, goals and key activities for the next four years in a new strategy launched on July 1. The grower-owned research and development corporation received vital input from growers and other horticulture industry stakeholders via online feedback and a series…
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22 August 2019

Tree crop management grant to assist banana industry

Hort Innovation has received a grant worth more than $5 million to continue improving tree crop management – including bananas – through innovative mapping and monitoring. The banana industry has entered this project with the aim of working with others to identify technologies and image…
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